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Summit County adopts ordinance establishing recorder appeal authority, council to refine language

Summit County Council · June 21, 2023
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Summary

Following House Bill 351, Summit County adopted Ordinance 961 designating the county council as the appeal authority for disputes over County Recorder interpretation of statewide recorder standards; council requested two clarifying edits before finalizing the ordinance.

Summit County adopted Ordinance 961 to establish a county appeal authority for disputes about the County Recorder’s application of statewide recorder standards created under House Bill 351.

County attorneys explained HB351 requires counties to provide an appeal mechanism for persons who believe the county recorder has misapplied standards set by the State Recorder Standards Board. Staff recommended, given uncertainty about how often appeals will arise, that the county council act as the review board — following models used in Wasatch and Cache counties — with the chair…

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